# Distance from Apia (APW) to Hondarribia (EAS)

> 16,601 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,601 km / 10,316 mi / 8,964 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 14° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 341° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Spain
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 00:59 in Apia, it's 13:59 in Hondarribia)
- **Elevation difference**: 42 ft (EAS is lower than APW)

## Airports

### [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Apia, Samoa
- ICAO: NSFA
- Timezone: Pacific/Apia
- Coordinates: -13.830000, -172.010000
- Elevation: 58 ft

### [San Sebastian Airport (EAS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/eas-hondarribia-san-sebastian-airport/1ef266df-45d9-6138-8b25-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hondarribia, Spain
- ICAO: LESO
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Coordinates: 43.360000, -1.790000
- Elevation: 16 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:59 in Apia, it's 13:59 in Hondarribia.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)
- [San Sebastian Airport (EAS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/eas-hondarribia-san-sebastian-airport/1ef266df-45d9-6138-8b25-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)